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Obelisks moved in the modern era

List the name, current_city and year_moved of obelisks moved after 1900, earliest move first.

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What you are given

obelisks(name, current_city, year_moved). year_moved is NULL when the obelisk was not relocated in a recorded year.

Starting point

SELECT name, current_city, year_moved
FROM obelisks
WHERE year_moved > ...
ORDER BY ...;

The reference solution is checked automatically when you run your query on the practice page — results are compared row by row, and order matters for this one.

Did you know

Egypt is still moving obelisks: a Ramesses II obelisk from Tanis was re-erected in Cairo’s Tahrir Square in 2020. (Wikipedia, Egyptian obelisks)

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